Territory Sales Representative

Interstate Waste Services • Danbury, CT

1d • $55,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Territory Sales Representative, you will play a crucial role in acquiring and retaining customers. Your primary responsibility will be to build, nurture, and expand your portfolio of accounts. In this role, securing new contracts, renewing existing ones, and account management stand as pivotal priorities. With lucrative commission potential, we seek individuals driven to excel in cultivating and sustaining long-term customer relationships while driving business growth.

Requirements

• Proven track record of success in commercial sales, preferably in waste management or a related industry.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with customers.
• Results-oriented mindset with a drive to exceed sales targets and maximize commission potential.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of sales techniques and strategies, with a focus on customer acquisition, account management and retention.
• Fluency in English required.
• Must have geographic knowledge of NYC’s five boroughs.
• Driver’s license is required; must be comfortable driving throughout the day.
• High school diploma required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales tracking tools is a plus.
• Spanish or Chinese is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily street-level solicitation of businesses to promote and sell waste services.
• Build and maintain a robust book of business by acquiring new accounts and fostering relationships with existing customers.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for growth within your assigned territory, targeting businesses that require waste management solutions.
• Develop and implement strategic sales plans to meet and exceed revenue targets, with a focus on securing new contracts and renewing existing ones.
• Utilize effective sales techniques and negotiation skills to overcome objections, address customer concerns, and close deals.
• Collaborate closely with the sales team, operations, and customer service departments to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape to identify opportunities and maintain a competitive edge.
• Continuously seek opportunities to expand product offerings and upsell additional services to existing clients, maximizing revenue potential.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and account updates in the CRM system.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED